Blog Articles, tagged with: Multiplesclerosis

Kiss Goodbye to MS, 18th - 21st May with Costa
We are delighted to announce Costa are joining MS Ireland to help Kiss Goodbye to MS. The weekend of May 18th - 21st will raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis and funds for MS research. Hope to see you there!!
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Kiss Goodbye to MS for research into Multiple Sclerosis and vital services
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland, with the support of TV presenter Lisa Cannon and two young women living with MS, Rosie McCormack and Sara-Jane Tracy, is calling on people to help Kiss Goodbye to MS raising funds for MS resear...

Minister for Health Simon Harris has agreed to meet with MS Ireland regarding ocrelizumab
MS Ireland welcomed the news this morning (Wednesday, 28th March 2018) that a spokesperson from the office of Simon Harris has agreed that the Minister will meet with representatives from the organisation &...

MS Ireland has published our Advocacy Strategy for 2018, which details the actions we will be taking this year to try and address each of our advocacy priority areas. You can download the strategy here
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For comments and questions please contact Harriet Doig, Information, Advocacy an...

More than 9,000 people are living with Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland. Multiple Sclerosis (MS), meaning ‘many scars’, is the most common disabling neurological disease affecting young adults in Ireland. MS impacts the motor, sensory and cognitive functioning of the body and is usually ...

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Identifying the values that will guide MS Ireland in turning our mission and vision into a reality
MS Ireland Mission
'To enable and empower people affected by Multiple Sclerosis to live the life of their choice to their fullest potential'
MS Ireland Values
An organisati...

Quality of life for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) reported as being one third lower than the general population[i]
To mark World MS Day on 31st May, 2017, MS Ireland and Novartis have released research on the quality of life of people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in Ireland. The res...

How to get involved
We will join with individuals and organisations across the world to mark World MS Day on Wednesday, 31st of May. This is one of the highlights of our year when we come together to celebrate and empower the 9,000 people living with Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland.
The them...

New treatment option available to help Irish Patients in fight against Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Daclizumab has a ‘double-action’ approach – offering a new once-monthly treatment option for people living with MS in Ireland.
A new once-monthly treatment for relapsing multiple scl...